Disasters · Earthquake

M5.2 · Vanuatu

First tracked 13 September 2026 · Last updated 13 September 2026

M5.2

Magnitude

135 km

Depth

52,871

Population exposed

50 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M5.2 earthquake struck Vanuatu at a depth of 135 km, with an estimated population exposure of 52,871.

Source

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: GDACS · figures modelled